When Henry VIII wrote his attack on Luther the Pope named him Defender of Faith for his support and loyalty
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| you are now the defender of faith | |
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Henry wanted to take on a younger queen for a chance at a male heir but the Pope woyuld not anuul his marriage so not to offend Catherines nephew Emporer Charles V
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| please Pope anuul myu marriage to Queen Catherine | |
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| I will not anull your marriage to Catherine | |
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In 1529 Henry took steps to solve his marriage problem on his own
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| I will do this myself then | |
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